She Stoops to Conquer

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wallack's Theatre

Proprietor / Lessee:
Lester Wallack

Manager / Director:
Lester Wallack

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
24 March 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

27 Oct 1873, 8:00 PM
28 Oct 1873, 8:00 PM
29 Oct 1873, 8:00 PM
30 Oct 1873, 8:00 PM
31 Oct 1873, 8:00 PM
01 Nov 1873, 1:30 PM
01 Nov 1873, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 11 October 1873, 7.

Incorrectly announces Wallack’s return for November 3. “…This is one of the cheeriest announcements that have made [sic] to play-goers since the commencement of this exceedingly busy, theatrical season—a season, let us say, however, which, this year, has been distinguished more by bustle, change, and pretension, than by many achievements of solid worth.”

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 26 October 1873, 7.

“First appearance in two years of Mr. Lester Wallack in a series of old and new comedies, each of which will be given for twelve nights only.” Full cast list with roles.

3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 26 October 1873, 13.

Full cast list.

4)
Announcement: New-York Times, 27 October 1873, 5.

Anticipating the reappearance of Wallack.

5)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 28 October 1873, 4.

No mention of music.

6)
Review: New York Post, 28 October 1873, 4.

No mention of music.

7)
Review: New-York Times, 28 October 1873, 5.

Long and positive. No mention of music.

8)
Review: New York Herald, 28 October 1873, 7.

No mention of music.